| George Walter Thornbury - 1870 - 494 pages
...receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my...epitaph ; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudices or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 pages
...", '_^ to vindicate my character. I have but one request to make at my departure from this world. It is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them rest in obscurity and... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 pages
...receive me ; and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world: it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for, as no man who knows my motives, dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity,... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...me ; and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world : it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice nor ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity,... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 pages
...and I sink into its bosom. 12. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world — it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no one who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 pages
...and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask, at my departure, from this world; — it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my...epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 pages
...me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world, — it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 pages
...its bosom I 30. I have but one request to ask, at my departure from this world ; — it is the chanty of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...and I sink into its bosom. 12. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world; — it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no one who knows my motives dares now vindicate them, let not prejudice9 or ignorance asperse10 them.... | |
| 1871 - 756 pages
...nearlyextinguished. My race is finished, and the grave opens to receive me. All I request at my departure from this world is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph — no man can write my epitaph. And as no man who knows my motives dares to vindicate them, so let... | |
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